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Giants owner says GM Joe Schoen and coach Brian Daboll are staying put after a 3-14 season

Jan. 06, 2025 16:59 PM EST

Joe Schoen and Brian Daboll are getting another chance to turn things around for the New York Giants. While John Mara wouldn't put any time limit on his commitment to the general manager and head coach, he made it clear he needs to see marked improvement. And soon. ...

Drew Lock likely to start at QB for the Giants against the Colts on Sunday

Dec. 24, 2024 17:08 PM EST

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Drew Lock is likely going to start at quarterback for the New York Giants against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday when they try to end a franchise-record 10-game losing streak. Lock started against Atlanta last weekend and his status became an issue...

Falcons drafting Penix no longer a head-scratcher with rookie QB shining in place of benched Cousins

Dec. 24, 2024 15:26 PM EST

The Atlanta Falcons drafting of Michael Penix Jr. just six weeks after signing Kirk Cousins to a $180 million contract doesn't seem like that much of a head-scratcher anymore. Penix, the eighth overall pick in this year's draft, was supposed to serve as Cousins' understudy for a year...

Giants' 10th straight loss showed once again that they need a young QB

Dec. 23, 2024 18:24 PM EST

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — If the Giants' franchise-record 10th straight loss proved anything, it's that New York could use a young franchise quarterback. Rookie Michael Penix Jr. showed what a young QB can do on Sunday against the Giants, who need to learn from it. ...

Penix wins debut as Atlanta QB as Falcons return two picks for TDs, beat hapless Giants 34-7

Dec. 22, 2024 23:56 PM EST

ATLANTA (AP) — Michael Penix Jr. felt a brief bit of apprehension as he ran down the tunnel, which was to be expected. Then he played like a veteran for the Atlanta Falcons. Penix's first NFL start went about as smoothly as it could, helped greatly by a defense that...

Lock's return as Giants' QB includes 2 pick-6s in franchise-record 10th straight loss

Dec. 22, 2024 18:19 PM EST

ATLANTA (AP) — Drew Lock's performance in his return as the Giants' starting quarterback was not a convincing argument for keeping the job. Lock led the New York Giants to only one touchdown. Two of his passes created touchdowns for Atlanta. It was a low point for a...

Falcons turn to rookie QB Michael Penix Jr. for key game vs Giants

Dec. 21, 2024 10:01 AM EST

New York Giants (2-12) at Atlanta (7-7) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, Fox BetMGM NFL Odds: Falcons by 8 1/2. Against the spread: Giants 4-10; Falcons 6-8. Series record: Falcons lead 14-12. Last meeting: Falcons beat the Giants 17-14...